Sea Dogs Fall in the First Game of Doubleheader, Second is Postponed Due to Rain

Manchester, New Hampshire – The Portland Sea Dogs (14-9) fell in the first game of the scheduled doubleheader, 1-0, to the New Hampshire Fisher Cats (11-14). The second game was postponed due to rain. The Sea Dogs and Fisher Cats will now play a doubleheader tomorrow, Sunday, May 4^th beginning at 12:05pm in Manchester.

In game one, the Fisher Cats struck first. After a leadoff single by Yohendrick Pinango, he moved to third on a single by Charles McAdoo. Tyler Uberstine then committed a balk allowing Pinango to score and putting New Hampshire ahead, 1-0.

RHP Ryan Jennings (3-1, 3.75 ERA) earned the win tossing 3.1 shutout innings allowing two hits while striking out four. He did not issue a walk. RHP Tyler Uberstine (0-1, 3.75 ERA) was given the loss pitching 5.1 innings allowing one run on four hits while striking out six.

The Sea Dogs and Fisher Cats will meet for two games tomorrow, May 4^th at 12:05pm. RHP David Sandlin (1-1, 4.15 ERA) will start game one for the Sea Dogs while the Fisher Cats will send RHP Devereaux Harrison (1-3, 6.52 ERA) to the bump. Both teams are TBA for game two.